Record wildfires hit Venezuela during Amazon climate drought
Venezuela is battling a record number of wildfires as climate change-induced drought hits the Amazon rainforest region, according to data released on Monday. Satellites recorded more than 30,200 fire hotspots…
Malaysia’s Petronas has contracted JERA to study carbon capture and storage
Malaysian state-owned energy company Petronas said on Tuesday it had signed a joint study agreement with Japanese energy company JERA to assess the feasibility of a carbon capture and storage…
Three people killed in avalanche near Zermatt resort in Switzerland
Three people were killed and another injured in an avalanche that travelled down a mountainside on Monday afternoon in the Riffelberg near the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt, police said.
CBS and Golden Globes set nominations and ceremony dates for 2025
CBS and the Golden Globes have set January 5 as the date for the 82nd annual ceremony. The show will be broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+ in the US.…
Barbara Baldavin, ‘Star Trek’ actress, dies at 85
Barbara Baldavin, who appeared in three episodes of the original Star Trek series and reappeared in Medical Center, has died. She was 85. Baldavin died Sunday of congestive heart failure…
Webby Awards: Taylor Swift, Timothée Chalamet and “Barbie” among nominees
Taylor Swift, Timothée Chalamet, Ryan Gosling, Olivia Rodrigo, Barbie, Saltburn and Sydney Sweeney are among the nominees for the 28th annual Webby Awards, which recognise the best of the Internet.…
Felicity Huffman returns to television
Felicity Huffman has landed a role on a major series: The actress will guest star in the upcoming season of Paramount+ spinoff Criminal Minds Evolution. This is the first acting…
Benedict Cumberbatch will star in the remake of The Wars of the Rose Consort
Two British film stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman have signed on to star in a remake of the 1989 tragicomedy The War of the Roses. The actors have landed…
Shakira criticised ‘Barbie’ for showing her dislike for the male gender
Shakira shared her thoughts on the film Barbie in a recent interview, expressing concerns about her son's reaction to the film. The singer stated that her children perceived the film…
Attack on Gaza’s Shifa hospital destroys health system, WHO says
Israel's destruction of Gaza's largest hospital in a raid over the past two weeks has ripped out the heart of the enclave's health system, the WHO said. Israel claimed to…